Lot Essay
Pierre Imbourg, Mobilier et Décoration, 1946, p. 35 for illustrations of a side chair of similar form with the front legs terminating in sabots and p. 39 of a desk with similar shaped legs, both by Quinet.
JACQUES QUINET, CIRCA 1946
Details
A LEATHER AND LACQUER DESK AND CHAIR
Jacques Quinet, circa 1946
The rectangular top desk with one drawer on four tapered legs, the front legs with silvered bronze sabots, the center of the top inset with leather, the side chair en suite
desk: 30in. (76.2cm.) high, 51in. (129.5cm.) long, 25½in. (64.8cm.) deep; chair: 33in. (83.8cm.) high (2)
Jacques Quinet, circa 1946
The rectangular top desk with one drawer on four tapered legs, the front legs with silvered bronze sabots, the center of the top inset with leather, the side chair en suite
desk: 30in. (76.2cm.) high, 51in. (129.5cm.) long, 25½in. (64.8cm.) deep; chair: 33in. (83.8cm.) high (2)
Provenance
Ross Bleckner